Jackson County, Iowa · Frost dates

Jackson County frost dates.

First-frost, last-frost, and growing-season length for Jackson County, Iowa. Sourced from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-09
20%
05-05
50%
04-25
80%
04-15
90%
04-11

First fall frost

10%
09-30
20%
10-05
50%
10-14
80%
10-22
90%
10-26

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-01
20%
04-25
50%
04-14
80%
04-05
90%
04-02

First fall freeze

10%
10-10
20%
10-15
50%
10-24
80%
10-31
90%
11-04

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
162
Median
193
Long year
216

Source NOAA station

MAQUOKETA, IA US

7.6 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 668 ft elev.

Data from MAQUOKETA, IA US, 7.6 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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